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Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 126

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Metadata

Collection

Collection Paris, Musée National du Louvre
Inventory Number Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 126
Publication Number O. Louvre
Current Location magazine
Publication Permission Status (unknown)
Publication Status published

Origin / Provenance

Ancient Provenance Site Elephantine (Ꜣbw; Yb; YbꜢ; YbꜤ; Ἐλεφαντίνη, יב , ⲉⲓⲏⲃ) [Trismegistos]
Certainty: high
Ancient Provenance District Upper Egypt () [Trismegistos]
Type of Discovery archaeological excavation
Certainty: unknown
Finder (= First Purchaser) (unknown)
Certainty: unknown
Location of Find / Purchase in Egypt unknown
District of Find / Purchase in Egypt Upper Egypt () [Trismegistos]
Type of Acquisition for the Intitution (unknown)
Date of Acquisition for the Intitution between 0 and 0
Transferor (Seller, Previous Owner) (unknown)
Certainty: high

Object

Object Type ostracon
Color pottery, light brown
Size (Height | Width | Thickness) 42 mm | 67 mm | 12 mm
Range of Preservation complete
State of Preservation Complete.
Mounting (non [ostracon])

Text Basic Information

Localization of Text on Object convex (outside)
Inks and Pigments carbon ink monochrome black
Range of Preservation (Text) complete
State of Preservation (Text) Complete.
Script, Primary Middle Demotic
Language, Primary Ptolemaic Demotic
Comments on Text Layout Wide line pitch. The text was placed onto the upper half of the potsherd, with small margins one on top and the right side, and a broder one on the left side. The lower half of the potsherd remains uninscribed.
  recto verso
Quantity of Lines 2 0
Quantity of Columns 1 0
Line Lenght (in mm) 60 0
Column Height (in mm) 25 0
Height of Line / Letter
Line Distance 60 x 25 0

 

Text Content

Modern Title receipt for guardian payment
Ancient Archives private archive | inidividual tax payer
Ancient Scribe(s) of Text
Text Types
  • documentary | receipt
Summary of Content Esyris, son of Pasenis, is confirmed by Pa-hetnetjer, son of Esyris, of having paid guards, in an amount of 15 artabes wheat.
Location of Composition Elephantine Upper Egypt, 1st nome Egypt (Certainty: high)
Multilingualism Script = Language Monolingual
Gender Man

 

Text

Transcription Translation Pictures
convex
11Modified reading by J. Moje.Ns-ḥr sꜣ Pa-sny fy sw 15
2 n nꜣ rmṯ.w nty wrš n-ḏr.t Pa-ḥ.t-nṯr sw 16

1 Modified reading by J. Moje.
convex
1Esyris, son of Pasenis: Delivery of 15 (artabas) of wheat
2(for) the men who guard. Issued by Pa-hetnetjer. 16th day.
Paris_Louvre_ODL_126_S
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Places (read out from edition)

 

People mentioned in Text

ID gender en normiert original Language Functions in Texts
7495 man Esyris, son of Pasenis Ns-Ḥr sꜢ Pa-sny pre-Coptic Egyptian

 

Dates

RulerID Regnal Year MonthID Day Date of the Text Gregorian Date dating_comment
Ptolemaic Dynasty (early) 16 -332 BCE -222 BCE Dating by palaeography. Dating by content. Dating by prosopography.;

 

Pictures

Paris_Louvre_ODL_126_S
Reserved Copyright

 

Literature

 

DatasetID 307288
last Change 29.07.2022
Trismegistos 55616
Author Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata)
Dataset License Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International
(CC BY-NC-SA)
Data set citation Data set 307288 (= Ostr. Paris, Louvre ODL 126), ERC-Project ELEPHANTINE: Jan Moje; Julia Puglisi (help with metadata).